# Interface: Reading
Nearest trace sample under a pointer interaction.
## Properties
| Property | Modifier | Type | Description |
| :------ | :------ | :------ | :------ |
| `element` | `readonly` | `number` | Element index nearest the pointer. |
| `frame` | `readonly` | `number` | Frame index nearest the pointer. |
| `signal` | `readonly` | `number` | Signal currently displayed by the monitor. |
| `t` | `readonly` | `number` | Time value at `Reading.frame`. |
| `value` | `readonly` | `number` | Sample value at the selected signal, frame, and element. |
| `x` | `readonly` | `number` | Cursor position across the canvas in `[0, 1]`. |
| `y` | `readonly` | `number` | Cursor position down the canvas in `[0, 1]`. |